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Publisher
Mill Creek Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Description
Travel back in time with Benjamin Franklin's teenage reporters as they confront the real and physical dangers of the American Revolution. Trapped in opposite sides of the war, James an American colonist and Sarah a young English reporter are forced to choose between friendship and allegiance to their countries. All while they try to look after mischievous Henri, a French boy whose comical escapades constantly lead to trouble.
3) 1776
Publisher
Columbia TriStar Home Video
Pub. Date
2002, c1972
Description
A musical celebration of the founding of the United States of America, centering around the familiar historical characters as they organize a movement for independence from Mother England. All events lead up to that most significant date, July 4, 1776, when the Declaration was signed.
9) Act of valor
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2012
Formats
Description
When a covert mission to rescue a kidnapped CIA operative uncovers a chilling plot, elite, highly trained U.S. SEAL teams speed to hotspots around the globe, racing against the clock to stop a deadly terrorist attack. Pulse-pounding combat sequences, cutting-edge battlefield technology and raw emotion fuel this unprecedented blend of real-world heroism and original filmmaking, a thrilling tribute to the skills, courage and tenacity of the world's...
Publisher
20th Century Fox Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
2011
Description
A refreshingly hilarious look at what it means to be a family in today's hectic, unpredictable world. While fledgling fathers Cameron and Mitchell struggle with learning the ropes of parenthood, long-time parents Claire and Phil try to keep the spice in their marriage amid the chaos of raising three challenging children. Meanwhile, family patriarch, Jay, has more than his hands full with his sexy, spirited wife, Gloria, and her precocious son
12) Gasland
Publisher
Docurama Films
Pub. Date
2010
Description
In 2009, Delaware River Basin native Josh Fox was presented with an interesting proposal: lease his family lands to a natural gas company for a new method of drilling called hydraulic fracturing, and get a check for $100,000. He wouldn't have to do anything but sit back and collect the money. Curious about the process, Fox embarks on an exploration of other areas where natural gas drilling was already in progress, to observe firsthand any potential...
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
Master documentary filmmaker Raoul Peck envisions the book James Baldwin never finished. The result is a radical, up-to-the-minute examination of race in America, using Baldwin₂s original words and a flood of rich archival material. A journey into black history that connects the past of the Civil Rights movement to the present of #BlackLivesMatter.
14) The front runner
Publisher
Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
The 1988 presidential campaign for American Senator Gary Hart is derailed when he's caught in a scandalous love affair.
16) Food, Inc
Publisher
Magnolia Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2009
Description
Lifts the veil on our nation's food industry, exposing how our nation's food supply is now controlled by a handful of corporations that often put profits ahead of consumer health, the livelihood of the American farmer, the safety of workers and our own environment. Reveals surprising - and often shocking truths - about what we eat, how it's produced and who we have become as a nation.
17) Gettysburg
Publisher
A & E Home Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Gettysburg will strip away the romanticized veneer of the Civil War and present the engagement in a new light: a visceral, terrifying experience with everything on the line. At its core, this is the story of the soldiers on the ground, not the generals who commanded from behind the frontlines. Compelling CGI and powerful action footage place viewers in the midst of the fighting, delivering both an emotional cinematic experience.
18) Angel has fallen
Publisher
Lionsgate
Pub. Date
2019
Description
When there is an assassination attempt on US President Allan Trumbull, his trusted confidant, Secret Service Agent Mike Banning, is wrongfully accused and taken into custody. After escaping from capture, he becomes a man on the run and must evade his own agency and outsmart the FBI in order to find the real threat to the president. Desperate to uncover the truth, Banning turns to unlikely allies to help clear his name, keep his family from harm, and...
20) America rock
Publisher
Disney Educational Productions
Pub. Date
[2008]
Description
Take a pilgrimage through American history with the award-winning series that has engaged generations of school children. With eleven classic animated songs, including Shot Heard 'Round the World and Fireworks, your students will feel the beat of history as they learn about the key milestones, events, and people that make up this great country.
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